Exhibits

EARTH LAB: DEGREES OF CHANGE
Gallery
Learn about the causes of climate change, its impacts, and potential solutions. Examine observed changes, explore the sources of carbon dioxide (CO2), and discover regional impacts.Experience it now >

LIFE LAB
Gallery
Explore the science of healthy living from before birth to old age. Learn why we age and how we change at different life stages. Find out about about brain structures and functions that help you learn.Experience it now >

SAFE DRINKING WATER
Online Experience
Over 1 billion people lack access to safe drinking water worldwide. What can be done? Learn more about this problem and explore possible solutions in this virtual exhibition. Experience it now (opens in separate window) >

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LIGHTS AT NIGHT
Experience
Explore Earth images at night. This satellite view allows you to zoom in on your hometown or places far away. Compare images from different years to infer changes in population, energy consumption and economic activity.Experience it now >

INFECTIOUS DISEASE
Past Gallery
Get an in-depth view of the viruses, bacteria, fungi, and parasites that surround us, the types of infectious diseases they can cause, and the scientific challenges involved in targeting them.Experience it now >

PUTTING DNA TO WORK
Past Gallery
DNA can be used to detect genetic diseases, improve crops, or catch criminals. The information in DNA sequences has been harnessed for a multitude of tasks, but how is DNA put to work? Find DNA information in this online exhibit.Experience it now >